Chelsea in 'overdrive right now' over extensive 'player sales' after 'huge' news confirmed - expert

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Chelsea in ‘overdrive right now’ over extensive ‘player sales’ after ‘huge’ news confirmed Thu 5 March 2026 17:00, UK Chelsea will have to sell players in the summer transfer window after making a huge financial loss. VISIT THE CHELSEA FINANCE HUB Chelsea in ‘very concerning’ positionEverton’s former chief Keith Wyness – who served as CEO at Goodison Park between 2004 and 2009 and now runs a football consultancy advising elite clubs – believes Chelsea will be “very active” in the summer window.

“Now, there’s no doubt they’ve got quality players, and they have got on the squad roster players that they could sell at a premium. And not saying that they’re going to have to sell and not buy.

I think they will, but there’s going to have to be some juggling and there’s going to have to be a net spend that is workable to help fill that gap. “So it’s pointing to the fact that they’re putting all their eggs in the player trading basket now.” Credit: ImagoChelsea could sanction sale of two starsSources have told Football Insider that Aston Villa could look to sign Nicolas Jackson in the summer when his loan deal from Bayern Munich expires.Jackson could also join Liam Delap out of Stamford Bridge, with the 23-year-old linked with a move to Everton.Chelsea may not stand in the way of either player leaving, with both strikers having struggled for goals at the club, and with Joao Pedro the number one choice up-front. 🦁 Don’t Miss a Beat: Your Chelsea Insider Access Get the full story from Stamford Bridge and Cobham with our dedicated expert hubs: Updated 24/7 with expert analysis from West London.